Michael Carbonaro Quotes
Alan Funt was the first hidden-camera magician. It was the playful nature of the way he worked that really inspired me. A lot of prank shows and hidden-camera shows can be a little mean-spirited. Funt was never like that.Michael Carbonaro
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I don't like to say anything good. I feel like I'll jinx myself.
Larry David -
Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
P. J. O'Rourke -
My perspective is the Earth will be here. It just may not be habitable to our life form. We get confused. We think we're the center of everything.
Mae Jemison -
Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
Oliver Reed -
I'm obsessed with Marcus Mumford. I've got to know him recently; he's amazing.
Sam Smith -
In fact I enjoyed every minute of my life at King's, especially the discovery of French and German literature.
Patrick White
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People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
Adam Osborne -
I was put on a pony as a kid at some birthday party when you're all led around.
Victoria Pendleton -
We have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations, Muslims and non Muslims, this is what has given us the advantage.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
I've always been sort of a closet sci-fi geek.
Rachel Cohn -
I think as I've gotten older, I've learned to look at life and take every day as it comes.
Vanessa Minnillo -
SMALL SONG The reeds give way to the windand give the wind away
A. R. Ammons
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The senior director at the NSC for the Middle East is retired Col. Derek Harvey, an Arabic-speaking intelligence officer with a Ph.D. who served as the head of the U.S. military cell examining the insurgency in Iraq in 2003.
Peter Bergen -
People don't watch TV only to relate to stuff. They also watch to find out about a world they can't relate to.
James Nesbitt -
Students often approached me about state-paid tuition while I was out campaigning. After I explained to them that if the state pays their tuition now, they will pay higher taxes to pay other people's tuition for the rest of their lives, most of them ended up agreeing with me.
Jesse Ventura -
I have enjoyed all the artists I've worked with.
Adrian Belew -
To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht -
Comedy's about opening up and being unique, but to a point where the audience can relate to what you're saying.
Kevin Hart
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I am not going to second-guess my old battlefield comrades from Iraq and Afghanistan; each has his own reason for what he has done.
David Petraeus -
Look at Daft Punk and Kanye West. The song 'Stronger' was inspired by a Daft tune. Once the hip-hop scene opens up to all the great music that came out of dance, it will continue to spread to the more mainstream audience.
Little Louie Vega -
The Framers were no more interested in binding future Americans to a set of divinely inspired commandments than any of us would wish to be bound by them.
Dahlia Lithwick -
He is smitten on the brain, -he reads and writes verses! I caught him in the act! Fools might say he was inspired; but I know it is the first and worst symptom of lunacy. All other maniacs have lucid intervals; some are curable; but the madness of poets, dogs, and musicians, is past hope. Earth possesses no remedy, science no cure.
Edward John Trelawny -
Alan Funt was the first hidden-camera magician. It was the playful nature of the way he worked that really inspired me. A lot of prank shows and hidden-camera shows can be a little mean-spirited. Funt was never like that.
Michael Carbonaro